2025 HBG Road Championships
Hastings Harrier Club welcomes you to Ruahapia Road for the 2025 HBG Road Championships on Saturday the 16th August 2025.
Please click on the 'Map' link above to get the exact location of this event. Please park on Otene Road, or at the dead end of Ruahapia Road going in from SH51. There is then a 300m walk, over the railway and along the side of Ruahapia Road to the start line, registration and toilets. Please collect your timing chip from registration.
Start Times & Distances for races will be as follows:
2km Laps and a 1km Short Lap.
Registrations open 1.30pm for 10km, 8km, 6km and 5km runners
2.00pm - 10km - Senior Men, Senior Women, Masters Men.
2.00pm - 8km - U20 Men
2.00pm - 6km - U18 Men
2.00pm - 5km - Masters Women, U20 Women, U18 Women (2x2km laps first and then the 1km loop)
Registrations open 2.00pm for 4km, 3km, 2km and 1km runners
2.40pm - 4km - Senior (over 15) Social Members**
2.40pm - 4km - U16 Boys, U16 Girls
2.40pm - 3km - U14 Boys, U14 Girls (1x2km lap first and then the 1km loop)
2.42pm - 2km - U12 Boys, U12 Girls
2.42pm - 2km - U10 Boys, U10 Girls
2.43pm - 1km - U8 Boys, U8 Girls
** All ANZ registered Social Members - please select this race category. The championship races are only open to full ANZ members.
The 5km and 3km races will do the 2km lap(s) first and finish with a 1km loop.
A prizegiving will happen after each race, with the presentation of medals for all championship placegetters.
Clubs will be invoiced for entry fees after the event - $5 for over 12 years and $3 for under 12 years.
Course opens at 1pm to jog over for the 2pm start runners but the road is not Closed to cars so please keep to the left, no cars to park on the course or on the grass on any part of the course section of Ruahapia Road.